Devin Booker continues his great playoff play in Game 3 with 47 points on 80% shooting.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!He did so in a win against the 1 seeded Nuggets by a final score of 121-114 to put the series at 2-1.
Booker’s performance put him in the same breath with another NBA legend becoming 1 of 2 players to accomplish 40+ points on 80% shooting in NBA postseason history.
40+ PTS on 80+ FG% in @NBA Postseason History:
– Dirk Nowitzki (2011)
– Devin Booker (2023)That's it. That's the list. pic.twitter.com/uOlIqu64uZ
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) May 6, 2023
Dirk Nowitzki in that playoff year ended up winning an NBA championship as he completed one of the greatest individual runs in postseason history.
Booker looks to do the same this year as well. Although it won’t be easy, with the way he’s playing all things are possible and teammate Kevin Durant see’s that not only in his game but also in his leadership.
"All the things you want in a superstar he brings it."
🗣️ KD speaks on Devin Booker. pic.twitter.com/KOxIFrDj0r
— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) May 6, 2023
The Suns will be back at home to play the Nuggets for game 4 in another must win situation for Phoenix.